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“Battle or the Somme

... “Battle the Somme. Perhaps the most important cinema production of the day is that entitled the “Battle the Somme.” The picture, taken in the actual scene tho hostilities by permission of the War Office, has created enormous interest throughout the country ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Hawick News and Border Chronicle
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 689 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE or Tilt SOMME

... BATTLE Tilt SOMME hod started, and it had lieen open knowledge for some days that the regiment was to march sooth to take its place in the Army, which was sometimes described “Army of Manonvre. There was much excitement and speculation us to bow the ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1920
Newspaper: Hawick News and Border Chronicle
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Lt. Robert A. S. Elliot,

... declaration of war Lt. Elliot returned from Canada to enlist. He obtained a commission in the A.S.C., and was at the first battle of the Somme. He was gasetted Lieutenant, and joined the K. 0.5.8. ...

Published: Friday 20 September 1918
Newspaper: Hawick Express
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Channel 4

... 7TDAYS. 7.30 THE PLANETS. New series about our nearest neighbours in space — the planets. 8.00 “LIONS LED BY DONKEYS. Battle of the Somme survivors give their ViEews. 9.00 UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS. 10.00 HILL STREET BLUES. 11.00 WHODARES WINS 11.45-1.00 “IT ...

Published: Thursday 07 November 1985
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Victor Learmoad,

... 1914 be joined the 11.L 1., and after fieriod training in this country proceeded to the frout m 1915. took part in the battle* of the Somme and Ancrt, where the battalion was complimented for good work. returned to this country m January 1917 to under go ...

Published: Friday 03 August 1917
Newspaper: Hawick News and Border Chronicle
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 120 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... Malcolm McDonald go to from Newcastle? What did God create on the fifth day? How many legs has a slow-worm? Answers —1, Battle of the Somme, 1916; 2, Bangkok; 3, Fore!; 4, A skulk; 5, Glass; 6, Hippopotamus; 7, Beards; 8, Arsenal; 9, Sea creatures and birds; ...

Published: Thursday 12 November 1987
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

DRUMELZHIR

... on the Battle of the Somme. Tns 18th volume of Nelson's History of the War, by Lieut.-Colonel John Buchan. prospective Unionist candidate for the combined counties of Peebles and Selkirk, deals entirely with the prolonged Battle of the Somme. The narrative ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1917
Newspaper: Peebles News
County: Peeblesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GORDON

... F.A., who has been mentioned in July Salonica despatches, although lame from bad polo accident, was all through the battle of the Somme, took battery Salonica, and has now gone to second in command the British Remount Commission. He only son of Major and ...

Published: Thursday 06 September 1917
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE SOUTHERN REPORTER, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 18, 1919. ON twr Sow MI:

... THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1919. Ox tHe The Division was moved down south m the eummer of 1916, and in the third stage of the battle of the Somme it was used as a tunting” division on September 15 in the capture of Martinpuich, where it had the ssistance of Tanks ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1919
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

dvertisier, ____ Nelson's History of the War

... &nail's polyglot forces at z;alonika. While these events were In progress the battle of the Somme bad been begun and was waging, but this great battle —or series of battles—Mr Buchan reserves for a future volume. Mr Buchan's &ash ty to be scrupulously ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1917
Newspaper: Peebles News
County: Peeblesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LEGERWOOD

... visit few davs ago. while »ick lea.e from Zealand eli€ * ral lI'K-pival, Brockenhurst. Both officers were through the Battle of the Somme where Lieut. Butch' r lost his right arm, arid Lieut. Rutherford contracted pneumonia, both were invalided tins c°untry ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1917
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 5 | Tags: none